May 29, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
After Google announced major changes to its search engine integrating AI overviews, users began switching to DuckDuckGo. The privacy-focused search engine reported a 30% week-over-week increase in U.S. app installs. DuckDuckGo's CEO criticized Google for force-feeding AI without opt-out. The trend highlights growing consumer desire for choice and privacy in search.
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May 29, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Meta expands subscription offerings globally with Plus plans for its flagship apps, adding features like story insights and customization. The company also begins testing AI-focused and professional plans, signaling a broader strategy to diversify revenue beyond advertising.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
AI startup Anthropic has raised $30bn in a funding round led by GIC and Coatue Management, with participation from Microsoft, Nvidia, and others. The round doubles the company's valuation to $380bn, reflecting intense investor appetite for leading AI firms. Anthropic plans to spend $50bn on US data centers, competing with OpenAI.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple has acquired Israeli startup Q.ai, a secretive firm developing facial micro-movement reading technology for wearable devices. The deal is considered one of Apple's largest, with estimates nearing $2 billion. Q.ai's tech could enable silent AI communication via headphones or glasses, advancing Apple's smart wearable strategy.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Amazon, Microsoft, and Nvidia are negotiating investments totaling up to $60 billion in OpenAI, with Amazon potentially contributing up to $50 billion. The funding round could value OpenAI at $830 billion and involves cloud server deals and product integration. This move highlights the intensifying race for AI dominance among tech giants, with Amazon also backing rival Anthropic.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Humans&, a three-month-old AI startup with only 20 employees and no product yet, has raised $480 million at a $4.48 billion valuation. Investors include Nvidia, Jeff Bezos, and GV. The company focuses on human-centric AI, aiming to build collaborative systems rather than replacements. Co-founders bring experience from Google, Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
NetMedia International has published an updated Privacy & Cookie Policy. The policy details how the company collects, uses, and protects personal data in compliance with GDPR. It covers information you provide, automatically collected data, and third-party data uses. Users are informed of their rights to access, rectify, delete, and object to processing.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
David Maisel, Mitbegründer der Marvel Studios, verrät, dass der Vorstand ihn für verrückt hielt, Robert Downey Jr. als Iron Man zu besetzen. Der Schauspieler hatte eine Drogenvergangenheit, aber Maisel und Regisseur Jon Favreau setzten sich durch – eine Entscheidung, die das Marvel Cinematic Universe prägte.
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May 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Der irische Schauspieler Cillian Murphy wird am 25. Mai 50 Jahre alt. Ein Blick auf fünf besondere Fakten aus seinem Leben: seine Musikleidenschaft, die Zusammenarbeit mit Christopher Nolan, seine intensiven Rollenverwandlungen, seine Abneigung gegen Hollywood-Rummel und sein Aufstieg zum Internet-Meme.
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